1) Characteristic 2) Countrified character 3) Rural character 4) Ruralism 5) Trait 
Rurality is used as an expression of different rural areas as not being homogeneously defined. Many authors involved in mental health research in rural areas, stress the importance of steering clear of inflexible blanket definitions of rurality (Philo, 2003), and to instead `select definitions of rurality that are appropriate to the study being c....
• (n.) A rural place. • (n.) The quality or state of being rural.
Ru·ral'i·ty noun ; plural - ties . [ Confer Late Latin ruralitas .] 1. The quality or state of being rural. 2. A rural place. 'Leafy ruralities .' Carlyle. 
ruralism noun a rural characteristic or trait; `a place with the rurality of a turnip field`
rural character. · a rural characteristic, matter, or scene.